2016-2017 Program Dates

VP - Programs Strategic Partner Liaison

Martin Reinhold Midwest Asset Acceptance Group

mreinhold@midwest-fac.com

Program/PD Chair

Karl Kammer Ericsson

Karl.kammer@ericsson.com

Treasurer Pat Meikel Knit-Rite, Inc.

pmeikel@knitrite.com

Nominations Bryan Griffin

Overland Solutions Bryan.griffin@olsi.net

Auditing

Stacey Fink ATNJ Construction

staceyfink@yahoo.com

Publicity/Social Media Dick Johnson Johnson Strategic

dick@johnsonstrategic.com

Public Company Roundtable John Owen EFL Associates

JOwen@eflassociates.com

Private Company Roundtable Scott Breeding

Spencer Fane sbreeding@spencerfane.com

Nonprofit Roundtable

David Houchen Baker University

david.houchen@bakeru.edu

Manufacturing Roundtable Stephan Schulze

Continental Disc Corporation sschulze@contdisc.com

FEI Board Members

If you have a special interest or question please contact an FEI Board Member

FEI KANSAS CITY

FEI Benefits

Membership

Program Dates

Strategic Partners

Board Members

2016-2017

August Thursday 8/25 KC Bier 5:00-7:00pm Networking

September Monday 9/12 OP Marriott

Kendall Gammon, Chiefs 5-6 Networking/Cocktails 6-7:30 Dinner Meeting

September Monday 9/19 OP Marriott

Micheal Lawrence Big Brothers/Big Sisters 8:00-10:00am Breakfast Meeting

October Monday, 10/10 OP Marriott

Rudy Pilotto, Strategic Execution 5-6 Networking/Cocktails 6-7:30 Dinner Meeting

October Thursday, 10/27 Plaza Library BKD CFO Conference 1:00-5:30pm

November Monday, 11/14 OP Marriott Professional Development Fall Feast 7:30am-5:00pm Hourly PD Sessions 5-6 Networking/Cocktails 6-7:30 Dinner Meeting

Tim Cowden, KCADC President

December Monday, 12/12 InterContinental Bring a spouse or significant other

January Friday, 1/13 OP Convention Center ACG/FEI Economic Update 7:30-9:00am Breakfast

February Monday, 2/13 OP Marriott Lt. General Mike Lundy Commanding General, Ft. Leavenworth 5-6 Networking/Cocktails 6-7:30 Dinner Meeting

March Monday, 3/13 OP Marriott Doug Boessen, Garmin 5-6 Networking/Cocktails 6-7:30 Dinner Meeting

April Monday, 4/10 OP Marriott Academic Award Night SAC Eric Jackson, FBI 5-6 Networking/Cocktails 6-7:30 Dinner Meeting

May Thursday, 5/18 Boulevard Brewing Co. Spring Social 5:00-7:30

Meeting Attire: Business/Business Casual

President Robert Wright

Citizens Bank & Trust bwright@cbcfamily.com

VP Membership Shaun Kotwitz

George Butler Associates, Inc. skotwitz@gbateam.com

Recruitment

Linda Sinnett Design Resources, Inc.

lsinnett@dridesign.com

Pipeline/Guest Tracking Lindsay Thompson

Barkley lthompson@barkleyus.com

New Member Involvement

Christee Highbarger NPC International

Christee.highbarger @npcinternational.com

Member Retention

Jeff Turner Commerce Bank

Jeff.Turner@commercebank.com

Member Feedback Ginny Harris

C3/Creative Consumer Concepts gharris@c3mail.com

Career Management

Bobby Venable Bank Midwest

Robert.Venable@bankmw.com

Academic Relations Jim Martin

Washburn University jim.martin@washburn.edu

National Headquarters Liaison

Michael Manning AgJunction

mikemanning@att.net

Chapter News & Updates

Visit our Website www.feikc.org

Chapter Administrator Valerie Hodges

feikansascity@gmail.com

PLATINUM LEVEL

Financial Executives International is the preeminent association connecting financial executives. The Kansas City Chapter provides a forum for financial executives to meet and share solutions to critical issues confronting them daily.

Membership Eligibility The Executive membership category is open to those who: 1) Serve companies of sufficient size to meet FEI’s Qualifying Company Criteria (in USD): $2M in net worth, or

$6M in capital (combined net worth & long-term debt), or

$10M or more in annual revenues, or

$8M in operating expenses, or

Financial Institutions—$200M in total assets, or

Government corporations/authorities—$40M total assets 2) Perform some or all of the duties of a financial executive, as defined by FEI: Typical Qualifying Titles: Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer, Controller, Treasurer, Vice President of Finance, Vice President of Risk Management, Vice President of Planning and Analysis, Vice President of Taxes, Director of Finance/Taxes/Treasury/Accounting, or Audit Committee member Senior Manager or Manager: Accounting, Auditing, Borrowing & Investments, Budget, Cash, Collections, Compliance, Credit, Finance, Corporate Finance, International Finance, Project Fi-nance, Trade Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning & Analysis, Financial Reporting, Foreign Exchange, Investor Rela-tions, Planning, Pension & Investment, Risk, Tax or Treasury

All members must meet the specified requirements.* *typically excludes professionals currently employed by audit firms,

consulting firms and service providers (i.e., customers primarily are external to the company)

EXECUTIVE MEMBERSHIP DUES National Dues = $525 (unless promotion)

KC Chapter Dues = $220 (waived 1st year) National dues for other membership categories are different.

Become a member of FEI Kansas City! www.financialexecutives.org/join

Knowledge Sharing & Networking Community FEI members share the latest business approaches and best practices with KC area peers, informally and through roundtables. Great way to stay connected with other financial professionals in Kansas City. Professional Development FEI KC provides monthly programs and an 8 hour Professional Develop-ment Day in November ($350 estimated value). FEI National provides professional development and opportunities to earn Continuing Profes-sional Education (CPE) credits through live, in-person conferences, speaker series events and webcasts. Topics range from general finance to specific industry issues and cover emerging trends, regulatory and standards developments, leadership skills and job search skills. Advocacy FEI has earned a reputation as a widely influential voice on behalf of financial executives before the U.S. Congress, SEC, FASB, PCAOB and IASB on issues related to corporate financial accounting and reporting and business policy. Financial Executive Magazine FEI’s award-winning flagship publication covers financial, business and management news, trends and strategies to help senior executives work better, faster and smarter. Financial Executives Research Foundation (FERF) As the research affiliate of FEI since 1944, FERF is dedicated to identify-ing, developing and providing practical content through objective re-search. FERF publishes more than 40 original, member-driven research and journalism pieces each year—all free to U.S. FEI members. Career Center FEI provides a broad range of career services as a benefit to members. Visit the Job Center, Resume Bank, and Directors Registry - all accessible online - to find or fill a position.

Kansas City Membership Opportunities

Private Company Roundtable Scott Breeding sbreeding@spencerfane.com Public Company Roundtable John Owen JOwen@eflassociates.com Nonprofit Roundtable David Houchen david.houchen@bakeru.edu Manufacturing Roundtable

Stephan Schulze sschulze@contdisc.com

In Transition Membership Assistance Program (ITMAP)

Member of the Year Award

Shaun Kotwitz skotwitz@gbateam.com Jeff Turner Jeff.Turner@commercebank.com

FEI Membership FEI Benefits

GOLD LEVEL

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